All takes Analysis•EuropeBearish Consumer & Retail Volkswagen (VOW3): Q3 deliveries fall 14.3% as China sales drop 38.5% By Centiview Research•Published 12 Oct 2026, 11:27 UTC•1 min read Volkswagen Group delivered 1.885m vehicles in Q3, down 14.3% year on year, its steepest quarterly fall since Q2 2022. China sank 38.5% to 405,800. Nine-month deliveries were 6.01m, down 9%. Management calls China an industry-wide challenge. $VOW3 SourcesVolkswagen Group, Volkswagen Group delivers 6 million vehicles through SeptemberNews Tribune, Volkswagen deliveries post steepest drop in more than four years as China weakness deepens For information only. Not financial advice. See our disclaimer and editorial standards. Spotted an error? Tell us.
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